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http://www.primidi.com/2007/05/27.html#a1848

Digital privacy behind virtual walls websnapr

Some interesting material about ubicomp surveillance and the potential of 'virtual wall' devices to claw back some privacy. But will it work? Will it be easily hacked? Will it be legal? Will we even w
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2007/05/shaping_the_future.html

Charlie Stross: Shaping the future websnapr

Transcript of a keynote speech given by Charlie Stross to a tech consultancy open day. Exponential change, technological impacts, all the good stuff.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.engadget.com/2007/03/03/internal-rfid-tagging-for-all-reno-gmbh-shoes/

Internal RFID tagging for all RENO GmbH shoes websnapr

"The latest news from the RFID scene is that European shoe company Reno GmbH is to embed RFID tags into the soles of a large proportion of all the shoes that it sells..."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.wired.com/news/columns/0,72598-0.html?tw=rss.index

All the World's a Tag websnapr

"The basic idea is that a slew of emerging technologies -- RFID tags, wireless networking, portable devices hooked up to satellites, wearable computing -- will make objects in the real world act
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.girardin.org/fabien/blog/2007/01/25/comparing-ais-failures-with-ubicomps-visions

Comparing AI’s Failures with Ubicomp’s Visions websnapr

Via Captain Bruce, a link fest that I haven't yet taken the time to go through thoroughly - but it looks like it is loaded with goodies.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.janchipchase.com/blog/archives/2007/01/post_174.html

Print on Demand websnapr

"Daily newspapers printed on demand by Newspapers Direct. What does the fact that this business exists in a world of ubiquitous digital content say about our appreciation of physical content?&quo
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.3pointd.com/20060908/vernor-vinge-paints-the-future-at-agc/#more-700

Vernor Vinge Paints the Future at AGC websnapr

"Award-winning science fiction Vernor Vinge, speaking at the Austin Game Conference, gave his vision of a future in which connectivity was literally in the air around us." Hat-tip to Bruce S
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.newscientisttech.com/article/mg19125691.800?dcmp=ilc-openhouse&nsref=mg19125691.800int

I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by Goog ... websnapr

"Ted got busted because we do graffiti. Losing Ted was a big setback, as Ted was the only guy in our gang who knew how to steal aerosol spray cans." It's a short story from Bruce Sterling! R
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=17355&ch=infotech

Your Digital Wallet websnapr

"With new technology called near-field communications, you could use a cell phone to make purchases, or even download a movie trailer from a poster." Is there anything that your mobile phone
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://money.cnn.com/2006/07/26/magazines/fortune/futureoftech_quantum.fortune/index.htm

The future of computing: Quantum leap websnapr

Great futurist article on CNN by one Stuart Wolf, depicting a near-future where your computer lives in a headband, and you see your data in your normal field of vision, thanks to quantum computers. Go
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.compulab.co.il/x270/html/x270-cm-datasheet.htm

Credit card-sized 'Computer-On-Module' websnapr

Very small computers indeed, for building into 'embedded applications'. Ubicomp and Everyware are edging closer to reality every moment... Link via OhGizmo.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://tecfa.unige.ch/perso/staf/nova/blog/2007/02/12/ubicomp-and-user-experience-at-lift07/

pasta and vinegar » Ubicomp and user experience at LIFT ... websnapr

Not very well structured thoughts on the LIFT07 talks about ubiquitous computing. There was a dedicated session about it with Julian Bleecker, Ben Cerveny and Adam Greenfield but some other talks can
>30 days ago by zinkous, 1 User, more info save
http://tecfa.unige.ch/perso/staf/nova/blog/2007/07/13/talk-in-torino/

pasta and vinegar » Talk in Torino websnapr

Nicolas' talk at Experientia in Torino July 2007
>30 days ago by jbleecker, 1 User, more info save
http://www.ife.ee.ethz.ch/~stijn88/website_portfolio/compass/paper-lr.pdf

Research report on a wearables project websnapr

Since electronic components are small enough to be embedded in any possible object they will literally become an integral part of our lives. This implies that electronic devices will be far more influ
>30 days ago by jbleecker, 1 User, more info save
http://projects.interaction-ivrea.it/endofyear/en/research/wearabledreams.asp

Wearables Research websnapr

Can we use wearable electronic devices to portray our feelings and propagate
>30 days ago by jbleecker, 1 User, more info save
http://www.ubiq.com/hypertext/weiser/ubihome.html

Ubiquitous Computing websnapr

Ubiquitous computing names the third wave in computing, just now beginning. First were mainframes, each shared by lots of people. Now we are in the personal computing era, person and machine staring u
>30 days ago by jbleecker, 1 User, more info save
http://www2.parc.com/ops/members/brown/papers/keepsimple.html

Keeping it Simple websnapr

Well-designed media provide peripheral clues that subtly direct users along particular interpretive paths by invoking social and cultural understandings. Context and content work efficiently together
>30 days ago by jbleecker, 1 User, more info save
http://www.archive.org/details/everyware_adam_greenfield_keio

Internet Archive: Details: Everyware: The dawning age o ... websnapr

A video of the talk Adam Greenfield gave at Keio University on July 15, 2006. The topic is Adam's recently published book "Everyware: The dawning age of ubiquitous computing."
>30 days ago by kaospilots, 1 User, more info save
http://www.slideshare.net/mojoe/the-diy-future-what-happens-when-everyone-is-a-designer

The DIY Future websnapr

What Happens When Everyone Is a Designer » SlideShare
>30 days ago by kaospilots, 1 User, more info save
http://video.google.de/videosearch?q=adam+greenfield+japan

Everyware- The dawning age of ubiquitous computing websnapr

Adam Greenfield about ubiquitous computing.
>30 days ago by kaospilots, 1 User, more info save
http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/007153.php

Korea's U-city websnapr

In New Songdo City, a "ubiquitous city" being built in South Korea, all major information systems (residential, medical, business, governmental, etc.) share data, and computers are to be bui
>30 days ago by kaospilots, 1 User, more info save
http://www.lulu.com/content/1554599

Situated Technologies Pamphlets 1: Urban Computing and ... websnapr

explores the implications of ubiquitous computing for architecture and urbanism: How is our experience of the city and the choices we make in it affected by mobile communications, pervasive media, amb
>30 days ago by kaospilots, 1 User, more info save
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